Sports

In volleyball, Upper Iowa Conferences First Team honor went to South Winneshiek senior Gracie Schmitt.
Second Team honors went to senior Ellie Loesch and sophomore Ali Hoffert from South Winneshiek and junior Katlyn Baumler from Turkey Valley.
South Winneshiek seniors Sierra Breitsprecher and Sadie McGee, Turkey Valley senior Karissa Schmidt and junior Breanna Busta had Honorable Mention.
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Cross country action at Fort Dodge saw area athletes compete.
Logan-Magnolia took first place with the women with 66 points. Regina had second with 128, and Hudson had third with 142.
Turkey Valley’s Jalyssa Blazek had sixth with a 19:59.3.
Bedford’s Emma Lucas had first with an 18:41.7, and Tri-Center’s Peyton Pogge had second...

South Winneshiek was hosted by MFL MarMac.
The Warriors won the first set but saw the next three go to the Bulldogs.
“The girls showed incredible heart and kept fighting but it wasn’t enough to get the win,” said South Winneshiek coach Glenna Munuswamy by email Oct. 23.
Munuswamy called it “a hard-fought battle.”
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Turkey Valley saw a 56-64 loss Friday.
Ethan Leibold and Dylan Elsbernd had 16 points.
Read fully story and stats in the Oct. 30 edition of the Calmar Courier.
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Turkey Valley’s Jalyssa Blazek finished first during state qualifying action to earn a trip to Fort Dodge.
Blazek had a 19:49.59.
Kee’s Haley Meyer had second with a 20:01.90, and teammate Katie Brennan had third with a 20:19.17.
Turkey Valley’s Jaycie Byrne’s 14th place with a 21:52.21, and South Winneshiek’s Ashley...

Hosting Regional action, South Winneshiek volleyball saw action.
Read more in the Oct. 23 edition of the Calmar Courier.
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